On-demand domestic work combines precarity of gig work with lack of legal protection of traditional domestic work.

Covid-19 and the crisis in India’s informal labor markets.

Technological measures in the wake of Covid-19 has enabled heightened surveillance as well as community solidarity.

The Covid-19 crisis must not lead to a watering down of human rights and workers’ rights in favor of quick fix solutions.

The global explosion of contact-tracing apps should not detract from developing public health responses and capabilities.

Containing spread of Covid-19 requires exceptional measures, but these cannot come at the cost of fundamental rights.

Restricting movements of citizens on the basis of sex/gender reactivates the cultural norms on which the sexual division of labor and gendered inequalities are based.

How long are we willing to turn a blind eye to the vulnerabilities of workers who keep essential services running?

The Covid-19 crisis has allowed Big Tech to move away from the regulatory din that has surrounded it for some time.

Whether AI will be a weapon of social injustice or an agent of positive change depends on the stories we choose to weave.